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You deserve a wedding that’s as unique as you, which is why we have thousands of inspirational wedding planning ideas to personalise your day. From décor inspiration to the latest trends, wedding themes to wedding favours, dates ideas to gift ideas, you’ll find everything you need to know about wedding planning here.

Inclusivity Champions: Inclusive Vendors You Need to Follow
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Part of being inclusive and supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community includes learning and understanding - these 10 vendors will help you do this
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25 Best Eco-Friendly Wedding Favours for Sustainable Celebrations
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Sustainable wedding favours are essential for an eco-friendly wedding. From seed favours for weddings to plant wedding favours, shop our edit of planet positive presents
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Wedding Trends Report 2025: 10 Major Wedding Trends for 2025 & Beyond
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Planning a wedding and curious to know what the latest wedding trends are? Our 2025 Wedding Trends Report will ensure your wedding is ahead of the curve...
Wedding Websites: The 10 Best Free Websites for Your Wedding
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Make sure all of your guests are on the same page with your big day plans by using one of these brilliant wedding websites - we've rounded up the 10 best for you to choose from!
10 Best Free Wedding Planning Apps - Plus Expert Tips
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Want to plan your wedding in the best way possible? These free wedding planning apps will help you plan the celebration of your dreams from your phone
How to Plan the Perfect Christmas Wedding: 65 Festive Wedding Ideas
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Plan the festive wedding of your dreams with our guide to the best Christmas wedding venues and ways to style them
25 Gorgeous Gift Ideas for Your Wife
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Looking for the perfect present? We’ve rounded up 25 of our favourite gift ideas for wives – for Christmas, anniversaries, birthdays and beyond
25 Amazing Christmas Presents for Your Wife
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Whatever your budget (or her tastes), our edit of the best Christmas present ideas for your wife will ensure ultimate gifting success this December
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On the hunt for a cool advent calendar with a difference? We’ve handpicked the best unusual advent calendars to buy in 2024
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As the cool and cosy nights draw in, we’ve handpicked the best matching jammies for couples to buy now
 A Complete Guide to Marriage Licences & Certificate: When to Apply & How to Do It
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From giving notice to ordering your certificate, here's everything you need to know about marriage licences and tying the knot legally in the UK
45 Most Romantic Quotes About Love in Books, Literature, Poetry & Prose
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Looking for romantic quotes from literature for your wedding readings or signage? We've got 45 beautiful quotes to inspire you
Father of the Bride Speech: 30 Examples & Expert Advice
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Whether you want to leave them laughing or bring them to tears, make the task easier with our best father of the bride speech examples and expert advice
How to Propose at Home: 30 Romantic Ideas They'll Love
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Nail your at home wedding proposal with these sweet, romantic and private ideas that are sure to blow your other half completely away
The Wedding Dates to Avoid in 2025, 2026, 2027 & 2028
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Choosing a wedding date is a huge milestone in the wedding planning journey, but how do you know you've picked the right one?